Front and center on your face, if you’re not happy with your nose, it can be pretty hard to hide. Up until recently, undergoing rhinoplasty to get a nose job was one of the only ways to get a nose that better suited your face. Rhinoplasty is a surgical procedure that involves removing bone or cartilage, or adding tissue, which certainly isn’t something everyone is willing to undergo. That’s where non-surgical nose jobs have gained popularity. This is a treatment that involves the use of fillers to reshape the nose.
Knowing the difference between procedures will help you decide which one […]
Your nose: it sits right in the middle of your face, and there’s no covering it up. Although we firmly believe that beauty comes in many different guises, there is a definite modern aesthetic for the nose. Men and women who fall outside of this aesthetic might feel that they would like their nose to have a little less “character.”
Most people don’t even know that minor anomalies related to the shape for their nose can be corrected non-surgically. So, if you pricked up your ears when you first heard about non-surgical nose jobs, then read on to find out what […]
Drinking will increase swelling after surgery, so it’s important to avoid it for at least 2-3 weeks immediately following the procedure. Reducing swelling is important during the recovery phase mainly because it interferes with healing, but it’s our goal to get our patients feeling and looking their best as soon as possible.
Some postoperative swelling is normal
Swelling is your body’s way of responding to surgery. Your body retains more water in the affected area, leading to the body to expand under the skin so that it looks bigger and feels different than it usually does. There may also be discolouration from […]
Most people have a solid understanding of what rhinoplasty (commonly called a “nose job”) involves. Rhinoplasty is usually considered the surgical reshaping or molding of the nose. Whether this is achieved through bone addition or removal, tissue grafting, or synthetic implants, rhinoplasty consistently achieves great results. There’s a reason it’s one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries!
There are many reasons you may be dissatisfied with your nose, including:
Structural issues, such as a crooked or bumpy nose.
It’s too big or too small (which affects the balance and structure of your whole face!)
Your nose is too wide, or too narrow, again compromising […]
Chronic snoring can be a real problem, both for you and those you share sleeping space with! There are many potential causes of chronic snoring and it can often be difficult to figure out.
Chronic snoring is usually related to nasal congestion. The body naturally breathes through the nose during sleep, however nasal congestion leads to mouth breathing which causes greater vibration between the uvula and the soft palate. As many people know, snoring can get incredibly loud!
Causes of chronic snoring include:
Allergies
Anatomical Issues:
Deviated Septum
Valve Collapse
Enlarged Turbinates
Chronic Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Environmental Irritants
Benign or Cancerous Tumors
If you or a loved one is suffering from chronic […]
When you’re considering a cosmetic procedure, it’s important to make sure you have all of the information you need to make the right decision for your desires and expectations. In order to do this, you will need to find the very best surgeon available to you!
There are many reasons not to choose a plastic surgeon based solely on their price tag. The best surgeons will be able to provide realistic, accurate, and honest feedback on the procedures they are considering and the benefits and downsides to each option. They will help their patients find the right solution and not simply […]
